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<h1>Database Setup</h1>
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			<li>If you do not have a MySQL database set up (either on a local computer or on the network) follow the instructions given 
				<a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/installing.html">Here</a>
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			<li>Download and run the initial database script (et20081210_empty.sql has pre-filled data for the Eau Claire area, the et20101121_no_data.sql just has the tables with no data in them).</li>
			<li>Set up your server by following the steps on the <a href="ServerOptions.html">Server Options</a> page.</li>
			<li>Restart the Election Tracker application and use as needed</li>

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